Hand-held knife sharpener with wooden handle in which knife is rubbed in the V formed by the hardened steel pieces

Hand-held knife sharpener with wooden handle in which knife is rubbed in the V formed by the hardened steel pieces Hand-held knife sharpener with wooden handle in which knife is rubbed in the V formed by the hardened steel pieces Hand-held knife sharpener with wooden handle in which knife is rubbed in the V formed by the hardened steel pieces

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Hand-held knife sharpener with wooden handle in which knife is rubbed in the V formed by the hardened steel pieces, English, 1770-1780

Details

Category:
Domestic Appliances
Object Number:
1926-891
Materials:
handle, wood, painted black, support & bracket, brass and blades, steel, hardened steel
type:
knife sharpener
credit:
Hargreaves, J.W.